Five Nations 1969
Five Nations 1969 | |
Number of nations | 5 |
winner | Wales (16th title) |
Opening game | January 11, 1969 |
Tournament end | April 12, 1969 |
Games | 10 |
Points | 234 (⌀: 23.4 per game) |
tries | 31 (⌀: 3.1 per game) |
Most of the points | Bob Hiller (36) |
Most attempts | Maurice Richards (6) |
← Five Nations 1968 | |
Five Nations 1970 → |
The 1969 edition of the annual Five Nations rugby union tournament ( Six Nations since 2000 ) took place between January 11th and April 12th. The tournament winner was Wales , which achieved the Triple Crown with wins against all British teams .
Closing table
country | Games | Victories | Unent. | Ndlg. | Game points |
Table points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wales | 4th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 79:31 | 7th |
Ireland | 4th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 61:48 | 6th |
England | 4th | 2 | 0 | 2 | 54:58 | 4th |
Scotland | 4th | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12:44 | 2 |
France | 4th | 0 | 1 | 3 | 28:53 | 1 |
Results
date | place | encounter | Result |
---|---|---|---|
11th January | Stade Olympique , Colombes | France - Scotland | 3: 6 |
January 25th | Lansdowne Road , Dublin | Ireland - France | 17: 9 |
February 1st | Murrayfield Stadium , Edinburgh | Scotland - Wales | 3:17 |
February 8 | Lansdowne Road, Dublin | Ireland - England | 17:15 |
February 22 | Twickenham Stadium , London | England - France | 22: 8 |
February 22 | Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh | Scotland - Ireland | 0:16 |
8th of March | Cardiff Arms Park , Cardiff | Wales - Ireland | 24:11 |
March, 15 | Twickenham Stadium, London | England - Scotland | 8: 3 |
March 22 | Stade Olympique, Colombes | France - Wales | 8: 8 |
12. April | Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff | Wales - England | 30: 9 |